Tariffs have been in the news a lot lately. This FAQ explains what tariffs are and how they can be used as a tool in trade ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement once again is a blow to farmers and ...

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy is about policy. Our work centers on how public institutions and policies can ...

The food and farm system is vast, complex and global. The United States occupies an important role in the global food system, ...

The incoming Trump Administration has moved quickly on nominees to administer most government agencies. Like the first Trump Administration, many of the nominees have clear financial ...

A guest editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine calls for a ban on the use of antibiotics in healthy farm animals for growth promotion, calling three studies in the issue the "smoking gun" ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Civil society groups in the U.S., Mexico and Canada criticized a decision today announced by a dispute panel set up under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The panel ruled ...

Healthy Building Network, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Clean Production Action, Institute for Local Self Reliance Key sustainability criteria for companies purchasing bioplastic-based ...

Canadians are overwhelmingly against cloning animals, and are also deeply suspicious of genetically modified food and the use of pesticides made from genetically modified bacteria. According to a ...

Initiatives to improve market access for the poorest countries have recently been announced by the European Union, Japan, and the United States. This paper assesses the impact of these initiatives and ...

In an attempt to increase domestic production of alternative fuel sources, the Bush administration has proposed allowing ethanol plants to send more hazardous air pollutants into the air. The ...